POPLAR BLUFF, Mo.—Police in the southeast Missouri town of Poplar Bluff are looking for the gunman who robbed a man on Monday night, then gave him a hug before fleeing.
The victim, Heath Chandler, 31, of Naylor, told police he was in the parking lot of a
The assailant demanded money, so Chandler gave him the $25 he had. The man then took Chandler to a Jeep Cherokee driven by a woman. There, he gave the victim a hug before fleeing in the Cherokee.
Detectives are studying Wal-Mart videotape as part of the search for the suspect.
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